Sentence examples for persistent disadvantage from inspiring English sources

Thus gay marriage opponents' persistent disadvantage.

That shows a level of persistent disadvantage much higher than in Denmark (25 percent) and Britain (30 percent) -- a country famous for its class constraints.

During a taping of the television news program "Hardball with Chris Matthews" a month and a half ago, Mr. Bush predicted that Mr. Gore's campaign chairman, Tony Coelho, would not survive Mr. Gore's persistent disadvantage in most polls.

WASHINGTON — A swelling exodus of senior Republican incumbents from the House, worsened by a persistent disadvantage in campaign money, threatens to cripple Republican efforts to topple the Democratic majority in November.

It would be a tragedy if - as seems very likely - the government took the wrong messages from some children's persistent disadvantage, and from the fate of Sure Start, and instead of rolling out a universal childcare service that embraced children and their parents' needs, too, narrowed both the Sure Start vision, and the provision.

However, ethnic minority status remains a strong and persistent disadvantage for most of these groups, and especially for Black and Latino workers.

Whatever the political obstacles, a major explanation for America's persistent health disadvantage is simply a lack of public awareness.

You can argue that a focus on identity politics takes effort away from persistent economic disadvantage in some communities.

"We have known for a long time that education can break the cycle of persistent poverty and disadvantage for children, families and countries.

The gender gap in indicators related to school enrollment shows the persistent, even if diminishing, disadvantage of girls.

Although Brazil does not have a formal tracking system, sorting of this kind may explain why early disadvantages have persistent effects.